Intuit

Financial Analyst 2

SAN DIEGO, CAPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Intuit

  • Job overview

    The Financial Analyst 2 at Intuit's Consumer Group FP&A team supports financial planning, forecasting, and analysis to drive business decisions and optimize financial outcomes.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves financial forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, supporting monthly reporting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving financial processes to meet business goals.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 2-4 years in strategic finance or related fields, advanced Excel skills, knowledge of accounting principles, strong communication, and ability to influence leadership; Hyperion Essbase experience and a BS/BA in Finance or related fields preferred.

  • Company information

    Intuit's Consumer Group serves over 40 million customers with TurboTax products and focuses on financial planning and analysis to support business growth.

  • Team overview

    The FP&A team is critical in setting financial goals, monitoring performance, and supporting strategic decisions within the Consumer Group.

Company overview

Intuit is a global financial software company specializing in products for small businesses, accountants, and individuals. They generate revenue through subscriptions and services for their flagship products like QuickBooks, TurboTax, and Mint, which aid in accounting, tax preparation, and personal finance management. Founded in 1983, Intuit has a rich history of innovation, including the acquisition of Credit Karma in 2020, enhancing their portfolio in consumer finance. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and is known for its customer-centric approach and commitment to simplifying financial tasks.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your 2-4 years of experience in strategic finance, corporate finance, consulting, or investment banking, highlighting your advanced financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel, especially if you have Hyperion Essbase experience.

  • Highlight your ability to analyze complex business scenarios, synthesize large volumes of data into actionable insights, and your experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, as these are crucial for the FP&A role at Intuit's Consumer Group.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Intuit's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview for the Financial Analyst 2 position.

  • Connect with FP&A team members or finance professionals at Intuit on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like asking about recent financial initiatives in the Consumer Group or expressing interest in how the FP&A team supports strategic business decisions.

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